πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
18 × (759 + 4) is how many times as large as 759 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
23 × (283 + 10) is how many times as large as 283 + 10? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
3Which expression means: Add 11 and 9, then multiply by 5.
- A11 + 9 × 5
- B11 × 5 + 9
- C(11 + 9) × 5
- D(11 + 9) + 5
46 × (831 + 12) is how many times as large as 831 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
57 × (718 + 9) is how many times as large as 718 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
6Which expression means: Add 5 and 7, then multiply by 2.
- A(5 + 7) × 2
- B5 + 7 × 2
- C5 × 2 + 7
- D(5 + 7) + 2
7Which expression means: Add 6 and 11, then multiply by 7.
- A(6 + 11) + 7
- B6 + 11 × 7
- C6 × 7 + 11
- D(6 + 11) × 7
8Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 4, then add 4.
- A5 × 4 + 4
- B5 × (4 + 4)
- C(5 + 4) × 4
- D5 + 4 + 4
9Which expression means: Add 8 and 10, then multiply by 9.
- A(8 + 10) × 9
- B(8 + 10) + 9
- C8 + 10 × 9
- D8 × 9 + 10
10Which expression means: Add 11 and 4, then multiply by 5.
- A(11 + 4) × 5
- B11 × 5 + 4
- C(11 + 4) + 5
- D11 + 4 × 5
115 × (155 + 6) is how many times as large as 155 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Add 7 and 9, then multiply by 3.
- A7 × 3 + 9
- B(7 + 9) + 3
- C(7 + 9) × 3
- D7 + 9 × 3
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 8
- 2. 3
- 3. C ((11 + 9) × 5)
- 4. 6
- 5. 7
- 6. A ((5 + 7) × 2)
- 7. D ((6 + 11) × 7)
- 8. A (5 × 4 + 4)
- 9. A ((8 + 10) × 9)
- 10. A ((11 + 4) × 5)
- 11. 5
- 12. C ((7 + 9) × 3)
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